PT-2001-1474 · Microsoft · Windows 2000+1

Published 2001-06-27 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2001-0245

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Index Server versions 2.0 Indexing Service in Windows 2000

Description The issue allows remote attackers to read server-side include files by sending a malformed search request. This is a new variant of the "Malformed Hit-Highlighting" issue.

Recommendations For Microsoft Index Server version 2.0, apply the necessary security patches to fix the issue. For Indexing Service in Windows 2000, restrict access to server-side include files until a patch is available.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-0245

Affected Products

Index Server

Windows 2000

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0245 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-025 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6518 · Note